The Department of Housing and Urban Development offers the Housing Counseling Program to provide a range of services to support homebuyers, homeowners, low- to moderate-income renters, and the homeless. The program aims to increase homeownership opportunities, enhance access to affordable housing, and preserve homeownership. Counselors offer valuable guidance to help individuals and families improve their housing situations, fulfill their tenancy or homeownership duties, and avoid financial pitfalls like inflated appraisals or high interest rates that could lead to loss of equity or foreclosure. The closing date for applications is on July 09, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 41550
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-5200-N-18A |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Housing Counseling Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
| Category Explanation: | TECHNICAL CORRECTION PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER AND IS POSTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS DOWNLOAD. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.169 — Housing Counseling Assistance Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | May 05, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 12, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 10, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $15,840,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include: HUD-approved Local Housing Counseling Agencies (LHCAs); HUD-approved national and regional intermediaries (Intermediaries); State Housing Finance Agencies (SHFAs); and HUD-approved Multi-State Organizations (MSOs). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| Description: | This program supports the delivery of a wide variety of housing counseling services to homebuyers, homeowners, low- to moderate-income renters, and the homeless. The primary objectives of the program are to expand homeownership opportunities, improve access to affordable housing and preserve homeownership. Counselors provide guidance and advice to help families and individuals improve their housing conditions and meet the responsibilities of tenancy and homeownership. Counselors also help borrowers avoid inflated appraisals, unreasonably high interest rates, unaffordable repayment terms, and other conditions that can result in a loss of equity, increased debt, default, and eventually foreclosure. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Application Download web page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Terri Ames
202.402.3025 Email:terri.ames@hud.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| TECHNICAL CORRECTION PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER AND IS POSTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS DOWNLOAD. | Jun 12, 2008 | |
| Separated funding amounts available in the Housing Counseling NOFA. | Jun 12, 2008 | |
| Separating funding amounts | May 05, 2008 | |
| May 05, 2008 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-5200-N-18A |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Housing Counseling Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
| Category Explanation: | TECHNICAL CORRECTION PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER AND IS POSTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS DOWNLOAD. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.169 — Housing Counseling Assistance Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | May 05, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 12, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 10, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $15,840,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include: HUD-approved Local Housing Counseling Agencies (LHCAs); HUD-approved national and regional intermediaries (Intermediaries); State Housing Finance Agencies (SHFAs); and HUD-approved Multi-State Organizations (MSOs). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| Description: | This program supports the delivery of a wide variety of housing counseling services to homebuyers, homeowners, low- to moderate-income renters, and the homeless. The primary objectives of the program are to expand homeownership opportunities, improve access to affordable housing and preserve homeownership. Counselors provide guidance and advice to help families and individuals improve their housing conditions and meet the responsibilities of tenancy and homeownership. Counselors also help borrowers avoid inflated appraisals, unreasonably high interest rates, unaffordable repayment terms, and other conditions that can result in a loss of equity, increased debt, default, and eventually foreclosure. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Application Download web page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Terri Ames
202.402.3025 Email:terri.ames@hud.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-5200-N-18A |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Housing Counseling Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.169 — Housing Counseling Assistance Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 10, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $15,840,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include: HUD-approved Local Housing Counseling Agencies (LHCAs); HUD-approved national and regional intermediaries (Intermediaries); State Housing Finance Agencies (SHFAs); and HUD-approved Multi-State Organizations (MSOs). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| Description: | This program supports the delivery of a wide variety of housing counseling services to homebuyers, homeowners, low- to moderate-income renters, and the homeless. The primary objectives of the program are to expand homeownership opportunities, improve access to affordable housing and preserve homeownership. Counselors provide guidance and advice to help families and individuals improve their housing conditions and meet the responsibilities of tenancy and homeownership. Counselors also help borrowers avoid inflated appraisals, unreasonably high interest rates, unaffordable repayment terms, and other conditions that can result in a loss of equity, increased debt, default, and eventually foreclosure. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Application Download web page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Terri Ames
202.402.3025 Email:terri.ames@hud.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-5200-N-18A |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Housing Counseling Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.169 — Housing Counseling Assistance Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 05, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 10, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $47,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include: HUD-approved Local Housing Counseling Agencies (LHCAs); HUD-approved national and regional intermediaries (Intermediaries); State Housing Finance Agencies (SHFAs); and HUD-approved Multi-State Organizations (MSOs). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| Description: | This program supports the delivery of a wide variety of housing counseling services to homebuyers, homeowners, low- to moderate-income renters, and the homeless. The primary objectives of the program are to expand homeownership opportunities, improve access to affordable housing and preserve homeownership. Counselors provide guidance and advice to help families and individuals improve their housing conditions and meet the responsibilities of tenancy and homeownership. Counselors also help borrowers avoid inflated appraisals, unreasonably high interest rates, unaffordable repayment terms, and other conditions that can result in a loss of equity, increased debt, default, and eventually foreclosure. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Application Download web page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Terri Ames
202.402.3025 Email:terri.ames@hud.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-5200-N-18 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Housing Counseling Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.169 — Housing Counseling Assistance Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 05, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 10, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $47,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include: HUD-approved Local Housing Counseling Agencies (LHCAs); HUD-approved national and regional intermediaries (Intermediaries); State Housing Finance Agencies (SHFAs); and HUD-approved Multi-State Organizations (MSOs). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| Description: | This program supports the delivery of a wide variety of housing counseling services to homebuyers, homeowners, low- to moderate-income renters, and the homeless. The primary objectives of the program are to expand homeownership opportunities, improve access to affordable housing and preserve homeownership. Counselors provide guidance and advice to help families and individuals improve their housing conditions and meet the responsibilities of tenancy and homeownership. Counselors also help borrowers avoid inflated appraisals, unreasonably high interest rates, unaffordable repayment terms, and other conditions that can result in a loss of equity, increased debt, default, and eventually foreclosure. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Application Download web page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Terri Ames
202.402.3025 Email:terri.ames@hud.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 41550 Full Announcement-1 -> 5200.18 HOUSING COUNSELING PROGRAM.pdf
Folder 41550 Other Supporting Documents-SuperNOFA Technical Correction 1 -> SuperNOFA Technical Correction JUNE.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Terri Ames 202.402.3025 Email: terri.ames@hud.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.169 | HCP-18 | Housing Counseling Program -Local Housing Counseling Agencies | PKG00007085 | May 04, 2008 | Jul 09, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
41550 SF424-2.0.pdf
41550 HUD_FaxTransmittal-1.1.pdf
41550 HUD_DetailedBudget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
41550 HUD_CommunityInitiative-1.1.pdf
41550 HUD_FiscalActivity-1.1.pdf
41550 HUD_DisclosureUpdateReport-1.1.pdf
41550 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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